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My name is Mary Ruth Anderson (My nickname is Essie) and I’m a blogger that focuses on illustration, sewing, and nature photography. I currently live in Arizona.

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  • Christmas,  Crafts,  My Blog,  Wood

    Wood DIY Countdown to Christmas- Making the Roof Break Disappear

    Hi everyone! In my previous post about my wood countdown to Christmas decoration, I talked about how the roof of the house was broken. I was able to glue the broken pieces back onto the house, but the broken sections…

    By essieofwho November 13, 2024
  • Christmas,  Crafts,  My Blog

    Wood DIY Countdown to Christmas Decor- The Broken Roof & Future Plans

    Hi everyone! Three years ago, I decided to purchase DIY wood Christmas decor and paint it with the colors I want them to have. At that point in time I wanted certain holiday decorations that were available as DIY wood…

    By essieofwho November 5, 2024
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    Christmas Tree Farm Wood DIY Sign- The Finished Sign

    Hi everyone! Well, it’s almost Christmas and I’ve been pretty busy. Even though I’ve been busy, I was able to finish the sign! As of this publishing of this post, it is currently hanging up in my house as part…

    By essieofwho December 23, 2023
  • Christmas,  My Blog,  Photography

    Rain Drops on Poinsettias Photographs

    Hi everyone! Earlier this month, I went shopping at Walmart. There was a rain storm in the area, so everything was wet and damp. I wanted to go to the gardening center to see if they had some plant products…

    By essieofwho December 21, 2023
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    Christmas Tree Farm Wood DIY Sign- Ruff Background Paint and Second Thoughts About Color Schemes

    Hi everyone! I made some progress painting the Christmas Tree Farm sign. After my second thoughts staining the edge of the sign, I decided to proceed forward in painting the sign. I wanted the stain to be a red tone…

    By essieofwho December 20, 2023
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    Wood DIY Star Ornaments and The Success and Struggles to Paint Them Gold Like Dior Charms

    Hi everyone! Last year, I decided to buy unfinished wood star ornaments. I had an idea to make them look like star charms that come with purchases made from the luxury fashion house Dior. I saw people online hand their…

    By essieofwho December 19, 2023
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    Christmas Tree Farm Wood DIY Sign- Staining the Edge & Second Thoughts On the Stain Color

    Hi everyone! Last year, I purchased a DIY Christmas Tree Farm wood sign from Michael’s Crafts. At that time, signs advertising Christmas trees meant something special to me. (And no, it doesn’t have to do with Taylor Swift’s song!) I…

    By essieofwho December 18, 2023
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    2023 Knitting Bucket List: Christmas Edition

    Hi everyone! Halloween is less than a week away, but for knitters, it is never to early to plan ahead for Christmas knitting projects. For many years, I had ideas for Christmas themed knitting projects. Some of them I have…

    By essieofwho October 25, 2023
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    Wood DIY Ornaments from Michael’s Craft Store

    Hi everyone! It may be October, but Christmas is coming soon. For the past few years, I’ve been collecting wood DIY ornaments from different places. Usually, my favorite places to shop for them is at Michael’s Craft Store and on…

    By essieofwho October 4, 2023
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    31 Christmas Themed Art Prompts

    Hi everyone! This is the last post in this year’s series of themed art prompts. I wanted to create a series of art prompts in honor of Inktober and Sketchtober starting on October 1st. For this post, I wanted to…

    By essieofwho September 29, 2023
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